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Backup and recovery concepts and functions
In this chapter, we provide the fundamental concepts related to the functions of backup and recovery.
This chapter describes the following topics:
3.1 Image copy backups
First, we explain the recovery time objective (RTO) and the recovery point objective (RPO):
•Recovery time objective (RTO)
Maximum allowable downtime. ...
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